Empire Beauty School-Indianapolis acceptance rate
Empire Beauty School-Indianapolis has an open admission policy: it accepts any student who applies, so it reports no acceptance rate to the U.S. Department of Education (CollegesRef 2026–27 edition). Individual programs can still set their own entry requirements.
What we know
Verified data· U.S. College Scorecard · latest data- Students
- 213
Smaller than 75% of colleges
National median 921
What the numbers say about Empire Beauty School-Indianapolis
Each finding compares this college's federal figures with other colleges. Your own price and outcome will differ.
- Price against similar colleges
- The average net price of $17,457 a year is $4,361 below the median of $21,818 across 35 private for-profit colleges in Indiana.
- Price by family income
- Families earning up to $30,000 paid $16,773 a year after grants, and families earning over $110,000 paid $22,986, a difference of $6,213: the lowest-income families paid 73% of the top bracket's price.
- Debt against earnings
- Graduates who borrowed left with a median of $10,222 in federal loans, 35% of the $29,071 median salary of former students ten years after they started. On a standard 10-year plan that is about $116 a month, 5% of a typical monthly salary.
- Who gets the best relative price
- Against other private for-profit colleges, the price is lowest for families earning $75,001–$110,000: $18,542 a year, $6,738 under the $25,280 median for that income bracket.
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Cost & financial aid
Average net price
$17,457
What students paid per year on average after grants and scholarships. Your price depends on family income.
Students receiving Pell Grants
- Pell Grant recipients
- 55.3%
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Outcomes & student data
Federal data from IPEDS and the U.S. College Scorecard, not student reviews.
Median earnings
$29,071
Former students who received federal aid
Is it worth it?
What Empire Beauty School-Indianapolis graduates earn against what they borrow and what the degree costs after grants.
| Latest official data | This college | Similar colleges |
|---|---|---|
| Median earningsFormer students, 10 years after startingSource: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data | $29,071 | $34,384 |
| Typical federal debtGraduates who borrowed; about $116 a month on a 10-year planSource: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data | $10,222 | $8,996 |
| Years to pay back4 years of average net price ($17,457 a year), paid with 10% of median earningsSource: U.S. College Scorecard, latest data | 24 years | 25.4 years |
Similar colleges: the median of 28 private for-profit certificate schools in Indiana with the same figures reported. Payback is illustrative: it ignores interest, taxes and living costs, and earnings vary by major. Check a loan payment against earnings.
Transfer pathways
The closest four-year colleges to Empire Beauty School-Indianapolis. Which credits transfer is set by each college and state agreement, so check with both schools before you plan a transfer.
University of Indianapolis5 mi away · Indianapolis, IN- Indiana University-Indianapolis10 mi away · Indianapolis, IN
Franklin College-Indiana12 mi away · Franklin, IN- Marian University-Indiana13 mi away · Indianapolis, IN
Butler University14 mi away · Indianapolis, IN- Chamberlain University-Indiana19 mi away · Indianapolis, IN
Anderson University-Indiana39 mi away · Anderson, IN- Indiana University-Bloomington Main Campus41 mi away · Bloomington, IN
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Total students
213
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Empire Beauty School-IndianapolisIndianapolis, Indiana, United States
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Campus
Empire Beauty School-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
- Private for-profit
Large city
Inside an urbanized area and a principal city.
- City (this campus)
- Suburb
- Town
- Rural
Nearest major cityIndianapolis, IN · about 9 mi
In the city250 mi
- Website
- empire.edu
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- Ivy Tech Community College11.2 miIndianapolis · Avg net price $5,673
- Franklin College-Indiana12.2 miFranklin · Avg net price $24,343
- Marian University-Indiana12.8 miIndianapolis · Avg net price $23,459
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What is the average net price at Empire Beauty School-Indianapolis?
The average net price at Empire Beauty School-Indianapolis, what first-time, full-time students paid after grants and scholarships, was $17,457 a year in the CollegesRef 2026–27 edition. Your own price depends on family income; the college's net price calculator gives a personal estimate.
Data sources & last updated
Last checked Nov 15, 2026
- Admissions
- U.S. College Scorecard · latest data
- Cost
- U.S. College Scorecard · latest data
- Outcomes
- U.S. College Scorecard · latest data
- Enrollment
- U.S. College Scorecard · latest data
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